The Storytelling Non-profit

AUGUST 16, 2020

One of the questions I get asked at least once a week is, "How can our non-profit stand out?" It’s a great question to be thinking about. The better question to think about is this -- what about how your organization already communicates has attracted and retained your most loyal supporters and community members?

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 9, 2022

There are lots of details to think through and lots of questions to answer. To get started, answer these six questions. But if you know your numbers – what it costs you to provide programs and services – the more comfortable you’ll be answering questions from donors and the better you’ll get at raising what you need.

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Media Cause

APRIL 15, 2024

Ask Questions About the Tools You Already Use When Media Cause helps a nonprofit audit their MarTech tools, the first thing to do is ask questions that are designed to start a fuller conversation about the technology used to make the work more manageable. Where is that information stored?

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

Looking backwards at historical data helps you answer that question. You probably start ticking through a familiar list of questions that help you make your culinary and nutritional decisions: Do I need coffee? Next, there are some preliminary steps you—or your data guru—can take: Dedicate time to mapping your data flow.

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AccelEvents

JULY 20, 2020

When choosing a virtual platform, though, it is important to ask the right questions so you can be sure that it will provide the right features and benefits for your event. To help you to discern between platforms, and to prepare you for choosing the right one, we’ve prepared a list of questions to have on hand. This question is huge!

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M+R

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Sign up here —and reach out to benchmarks@mrss.com if you have any questions! Only you will know how your organization stacks up in the end (and you will know sooooo much about it). Related Links: Benchmarks UK is here! Extra Extra: the Benchmarks Webinar Recording. Read all about it: The 2021 M+R Benchmarks Study is here.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JULY 2, 2015

And, that's why Meyer wrote her book, The Culture Map. Meyer explains in her book that there are eight scales (the Culture Map ), each of which represents one key area that leaders must be aware of, showing how cultures vary along a spectrum from one extreme to its opposite. It's a fascinating read.

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sgEngage

JANUARY 10, 2024

We make information into data when we explicitly attach it to a question and explicitly or implicitly connect it to an approach for making sense of it. Datamaking can enhance capacity building efforts through group questioning and analysis. Information is everything that is coming at us. However, to have data requires intention.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The days when board members holed up in a conference room and mapped the organization’s future based on anecdotal evidence, political expediency, and personal experience should be over. They are charged with posing and answering significant questions like these: Why was our organization founded? What has changed over time?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 19, 2011

TweepsMap is an interesting Twitter app that will put your followers on a map of the world, literally. Cindy Leonard asked a great question: How come you don’t have any followers in Washington state? It analyzes the percentage of total followers from countries, states, and cities.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2013

It's the eternal question at nonprofits and charities: where do you find new donors? On August 22, we will be joined by Manmeet Mehta from GlobalGiving to learn how to identify your donor and support networks through exercises in network mapping. Register now for this informative webinar to unlock the secrets of network mapping.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 5, 2024

Host routine town halls and encourage all employees to ask questions about how the AMS adoption is going. As you meet with your stakeholder group, try to gain employee insights to tailor your messaging, helping to answer staff questions and boost morale.

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See3

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Historically, customer journeys have mapped someone’s purchase behavior for a product in the marketplace. Here are a few questions that will help you translate those internal goals into a customer journey: What do you already know about your audiences? Map-Making 101.

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AccelEvents

JULY 20, 2020

When choosing a virtual platform, though, it is important to ask the right questions so you can be sure that it will provide the right features and benefits for your event. To help you to discern between platforms, and to prepare you for choosing the right one, we’ve prepared a list of questions to have on hand. This question is huge!

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.orgSource

MAY 15, 2023

The days when board members holed up in a conference room and mapped the organization’s future based on anecdotal evidence, political expediency, and personal experience should be over. They are charged with posing and answering significant questions like these: Why was our organization founded? What has changed over time?

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 21, 2023

Map out advocate roles and responsibilities so they understand their place in the program. Advocates can return to your guidelines if they have any questions or encounter new situations. Highlight any upcoming policies your advocates are working on. Make online expectations clear.

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Once the panel discussion begins I’ll be taking questions from the audience as well as fielding questions via Twitter. Head over to the Aloft Washington National Harbor – ( map ) at 8:30 pm EST on Thursday. We’ll have a great time and you’ll be able to ask all the questions that didn’t get answered during the session.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2009

See larger image here: Map from: Waddell, Steve. A lot of the ideas resonate with using online social networks and social media effectively for nonprofits, especially in the larger frame of movement building. One of the tools for better understanding networks are visual diagnostics and mapping techniques.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

That model consists of the following, which are also the six essential activities for any team-based work: Wonder Discernment Enablement Invention Galvanizing Tenacity After reading the fable, readers are encouraged to take the forty-two-question survey that takes about ten minutes to complete.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Are you asking the right questions? We begin each data dive by asking “Why” and then ensure we ask the right questions to guide us down the right path. One of the principles of A More Beautiful Question is to continue to question your questions until you get to the more beautiful question for the problem you are trying to solve. “A

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 27, 2024

In the book, Jacobs defines the mindset that drives his remarkable success in corporate America – and distills a lifetime of business brilliance into a tactical road map. Toward the end of the book is Appendix C, which lists 45 core questions to help you assess job applicants. Building an outrageously talented team.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2011

Next Tuesday, I'll be presenting in an NTEN webinar, The Future of the Map. We'll be discussing and demonstrating a wide range of mapping and GIS tools: Google Fusion Tables , Esri ArcGIS , Crowdmap , and GeoCommons. We'll also have lots of time for questions. I can do this!" " moments.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 6, 2016

After organizational buy-in, segmentation, and testing, it’s time to map out your engagement strategy. Framework for Mapping Your Engagement Strategy: Mine the Data — Who has usually given by this time of year but hasn’t yet? Sort the list in reverse order of gift size so it’s easy to spot the big donors.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Community Map Template: [link]. Content Map Template: [link]. Drop any questions or things to add to the resource list in the comments here for others to check out! Here are the slides from the session and links to get you started: Social Media in 30 Minutes a Day. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward. We Are Media.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 11, 2016

Authors Steve Zimmerman and Jeanne Bell have introduced a proven method for change management called matrix mapping. The matrix map cultivates sound decision-making that embraces the entire organization’s capacity rather than one program or person. Intro to the Matrix Map. Check out a sample of the matrix map.

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Candid

DECEMBER 9, 2022

As this year’s mid-term elections come to a close, people continue to have questions about the social sector’s efforts to strengthen the U.S. The website is a publicly available, interactive resource that showcases how funding flows for U.S. democracy-related issues from 2011 onward.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2014

Ari Sahagun , a consultant who works with social justice groups on network visualizations, called for a group to discuss Network Mapping and Visualization. We had a wide ranging conversations about how to apply network mapping and visualization and debated about its use as a measurement technique vs strategy tool. The notes are here.

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sgEngage

MAY 31, 2023

Experiment with Journey Mapping A colorful visualization of the constituent experience, journey mapping is a model that helps you track how and when you engage with supporters and when and why they make the giving choices they do. They turned to donor journey mapping. We ask a lot of questions.

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Candid

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Recent evidence from the Technology Association of Grantmakers (TAG) indicates that grantmakers are asking the same questions with slight differences across funders, wasting a significant amount of a nonprofit's time during the application process. questions) that are similar and shared by many funders.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 5, 2012

The first webinar in this series, Mapping Philanthropy: How You Can Use Data Visualization to Do Good , was held on March 29. Remember: your goals may be slightly different, but do not forget to have them clearly mapped out ahead of time. geospatial resources – a collection of visual maps illustrating U.S.

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 26, 2023

For example, you can input a list of high-earning nonprofit executives and have the AI generate quiz questions around guessing each person’s compensation. The AI will instantly output properly formatted trivia questions and multiple-choice answers in a spreadsheet. Open the template and click on Bulk Create.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2022

This format uses informal conversations to explore key questions and weave thoughts and ideas into a collective tapestry of knowledge. You can’t use an old map to explore a new world,” is wisdom from Albert Einstein that Al uses to explain his perspective on navigating change. “To

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fusionSpan

MARCH 30, 2022

Availability of Maps. The map is yet another key aspect of Tableau. Tableau comes with a lot of pre-installed map data, including cities, postal codes, administrative borders, and so on. As a result, Tableau’s maps are extremely comprehensive and insightful. The Ask Data Tool.

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EveryAction

MARCH 8, 2023

If you can easily describe what you use a certain piece of data for, you may want to keep it; if that question is hard to answer, you might decide not to keep collecting or maintaining it after your move into the new software. Development —this phase includes configuration of the new system, including data mapping and web development.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 17, 2021

Good questions to ask your team: What kinds of partners have we retained/lost over the last 3+ years? Map out your asset portfolio and determine how many of your partners are receiving the full value of what you can offer to their partnership. 1) Take A Look at Your Current State of Affairs.

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AccelEvents

JULY 26, 2021

Set strong foundations by developing an online event strategy: Map out the event goals. When mapping out the event content curation, try to answer these questions: What is your target audience looking for? Answering these questions and creating firm goals will only allow your brand to leverage your content effectively. .

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Step 2: Draft questions This next step doesn’t necessarily have to happen linearly, you can start this while you are taking inventory of your data. You want to begin by drafting a list of questions that folks at different levels across your organization might like to ask of your data, or maybe have already started asking.

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